Ericsson chairman Leif Johansson stepping down

Leif Johansson, chairman of the board at Ericsson AB, will not be available for re-election at the company’s next annual general meeting in 2018.

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Stakeholder meetings status quo for CRTC, Shoan argues

The encounters with stakeholders that formed part of the rationale for his second dismissal from the CRTC weren’t unusual given that such meetings are common practice, former commissioner Raj Shoan is arguing in court documents.

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Canada in top 10 for cybersecurity: ITU report

Canada is a leading country in its commitment to cyber security, according to a new report by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Iristel brings another traffic pumping dispute to CRTC

Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile is refusing to pay Iristel Inc. for some services in a move that relates to an ongoing proceeding in front of the CRTC over traffic stimulation, Iristel said in a filing with the regulator.

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No wholesale obligations for new broadband fund projects: telcos

Mandating wholesale access as a condition of funding for projects under the CRTC’s new broadband funding regime will increase costs while effectively discouraging investment, two of the country’s largest telcos said.

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TNW Wireless files Part 1 over roaming agreements

A Northern mobile wireless provider is asking the CRTC to compel a pair of incumbents to strike roaming agreements with it, arguing that its proposed national Wi-Fi based service is substantially different from one kiboshed by the regulator earlier this year.

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Videotron offering extra data to Unlimited Music subscribers

Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron is increasing the data limits of wireless customers affected by the upcoming shutdown of its Unlimited Music service.

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Shaw, Quebecor OMNI applications expedited

The deadline for interventions in a pair of Part 1 applications to the CRTC from Shaw Communications Inc. and Quebecor Inc. has been changed from July 31 to July 14.

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